The “Cadillac” of portable home generators, my Generac GP18000EFI deserves mention. In my opinion, you can’t buy a more powerful or capable generator to back up your large home or home office during a hurricane outage. Even better is the instant automatic power from a Guardian series 26...
Backup generator:Generators can be big purchasesbut can provide backup energy. If you get one, make sure it is safely installed and far from your windowsto avoid the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. If you have abackup battery, you can make sure it's fully charged ahead of bad weather....
Long Term Solutions The cheapest solution would be a gasoline powered generator, hooked up to a transfer switch. But then I would have to be storing gasoline, and rotating it to keep it from going bad. Plus, I would probably only have a few gallons on hand. I could also siphon gasoline...